Man Who Causes a Storm
1957 · 100 min
Drama
★ 6.8Trailer
Shoichi Kokubun is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch the attention of a popular jazz band, his brother appeals to their manager who has the power to make him a star. In a graphic portrayal of love, betrayal and success, Shoichi brews up a storm with a 'rat-a-tat-tat' on the drums.
Crew
- Director Umetsugu Inoue
- Screenplay Dai Nishijima
- Screenplay Umetsugu Inoue
- Director of Photography Kazumi Iwasa
Cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
Shoichi Kokubu
Kyōji Aoyama
Eiji, Shoichi's brother
Fukuko Sayo
Sadayo, Shoichi's mother
Mie Kitahara
Miyako Fukushima
Masumi Okada
Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
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Yumi Takano
Aiko, Miyako's mother
Izumi Ashikawa
Midori Shima
Zenji Yamada
Zenzo Shima
Keiko Amaji
Tokiko Arima
Mari Shiraki
Mary Oka, the dancer
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Toshio Oida
Charlie Sakurada, the drummer
Nobuo Kaneko
Toru Sakyo, the critic
Crew
- Director — Umetsugu Inoue
- Screenplay — Dai Nishijima
- Screenplay — Umetsugu Inoue
- Director of Photography — Kazumi Iwasa
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